I am not a designer. But I think about design quite a lot. Because things should be designed, even if I'm not the one doing it. Most companies understand the value of design at the presentation layer. It seems sort of obvious that the ways in which people perceive and

I've mentioned on Twitter and in private conversations with friends that I'm not as direly pessimistic about the 6-3 Republican majority on the Supreme Court as many people have been. And people sometimes want to know why I think that, but Twitter is a pretty terrible place to have that

Every developer who's been working for a while has been the main character in a very specific story. Chapter 1: Someone has an idea. It could be you, a product manager, a C-level person, it doesn't really matter. But the idea goes, "Hey, I wonder if we could . . . ." And you

It's been a long time since I've written on a blog. A long time since I've done a lot of things. Now is as good a time to start over as any.